André Ferreira (volleyball) explained

André Ferreira
Full Name:André Felipe Falbo Ferreira
Nickname:Pampa
Birth Date:24 November 1964
Birth Place:Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Death Place:São Paulo, Brazil
Height:194 cm
Medals-Expand:yes

André Felipe Falbo Ferreira (24 November 1964 – 7 June 2024), known as Pampa, was a Brazilian volleyball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1988, Ferreira was part of the Brazilian team that finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played five matches.

Four years later, Ferreira won the gold medal with the Brazilian team in the 1992 Olympic tournament. He played two matches.

Ferreira died from lymphoma in São Paulo, on 7 June 2024, at the age of 59.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Pampa (full name: André Felipe Falbo Ferreira). https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032013/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/pampa-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 .
  2. Web site: 2024-06-07 . Campeão olímpico de vôlei, Pampa morre de câncer aos 59 anos . 2024-06-07 . ge . pt-br.